Plaza Atanasio Tzul — Stores, Map & Hours

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Daily Essentials & GroceryLocal ServicesNational ChainsQuick-Service DiningSpecialty Retail

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Ultra-Luxury Positioning

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Plaza Atanasio Tzul is a neighborhood-oriented retail center in Zona 12, Guatemala City, situated along Calzada Atanasio Tzul at 51-57. It functions as a comprehensive local hub, accommodating daily shopping needs for surrounding residential areas. The tenant mix emphasizes convenience and essential services, including over 11 bank branches for financial access, footwear and apparel retailer Payless, and a variety of local shops offering groceries, clothing, and household goods.

Dining facilities comprise casual restaurants and cafes serving Guatemalan and international cuisine, appealing to families and workers.

Accessibility is supported by proximity to bus routes and free parking for up to two hours, facilitating easy visits from nearby communities. In Guatemala Citys retail landscape, where 2024 occupancy averaged 82% per Cushman and Wakefield data, this plaza maintains solid local draw in a densely populated zone with around 100,000 residents.

Demographic profile features working-class households with middle to lower-middle incomes, averaging household sizes of 4-5 and focusing on value-driven purchases. Leasing opportunities present balanced terms with rents estimated at USD 10-15 per square meter monthly, below premium zones USD 20-30, due to non-central location. Strengths include stable footfall from repeat local traffic and low operational costs, but drawbacks involve limited high-end anchors and exposure to economic fluctuations affecting consumer spending.

Market position is niche, serving underserved essentials amid saturation in fashion retail citywide. Potential risks encompass nearby competition from Plaza Madero and aging infrastructure in Zona 12, impacting long-term appeal.

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Hours of Operation

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Monday	09:00 AM — 08:00 PM
Tuesday	09:00 AM — 08:00 PM
Wednesday	09:00 AM — 08:00 PM
Thursday	09:00 AM — 08:00 PM
Friday	09:00 AM — 08:00 PM
Saturday	09:00 AM — 08:00 PM
Sunday	10:00 AM — 07:00 PM

Holiday Hours

Hours may vary on public holidays. Check with individual stores for specific holiday schedules.

Avenida Petapa 51-57, Guatemala City, Guatemala

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Demographics and Footfall

Zona 12 demographics indicate a population of approximately 100,000 with predominantly working-class families earning middle to lower-middle incomes, around GTQ 5,000-10,000 monthly per household. This drives consistent footfall estimated at 5,000-10,000 daily visitors, focused on practical shopping rather than leisure. The areas high residential density and proximity to industrial zones ensure steady demand for convenience retail, though limited by lower disposable income compared to upscale Zona 10, resulting in preference for budget options over luxury brands.

Competition and Tenant Mix

The plaza faces local competition from adjacent Plaza Madero, which offers similar services, and larger regional malls like Pradera Concepción with broader entertainment draws. Tenant mix prioritizes banks, supermarkets, and service-oriented stores, achieving high occupancy through essential offerings that resist market saturation in apparel categories. This configuration supports resilient performance in a fragmented retail sector, but lacks major anchors, potentially capping sales potential versus diversified centers in central zones.

Lease Terms and Operational Risks

Leasing rates are competitive at approximately USD 10-15 per square meter monthly, reflecting neighborhood positioning and below city averages for prime retail. Terms often include percentage rents tied to sales, with incentives for long-term commitments. Operational quality benefits from free parking and bus access, enhancing draw, yet challenges arise from Zona 12s aging infrastructure, including traffic congestion and occasional security concerns in urban settings. Economic volatility in Guatemala, with inflation at 4-5% in 2024, poses risks to tenant viability and footfall stability.